Construction Manager

PulteGroup•Carmel, IN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Manager manages and oversees home construction in assigned communities to ensure cost, schedule, and quality standards are met. The role manages construction activities for assigned homes, assists with scheduling, supervises trade partner work, maintains jobsite safety and appearance, and supports the customer experience throughout the building process. This position requires onsite attendance five days per week at assigned jobsites in the Carmel, Indiana area. It is classified as Career Level P2. The role typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and 2–4 years of relevant experience.

Requirements

Ability to manage construction processes in a high-production environment.
Ability to direct and manage trade partner performance.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in reading blueprints.
General knowledge of municipal permitting and regulations.
General knowledge of building codes.
Comprehensive knowledge of construction-related scheduling software.
Basic computer literacy.
Commitment to customer satisfaction.
Ability to control cost overruns and manage a budget.
Valid driver's license; driving is an essential function of the position.
Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and 2–4 years of prior relevant experience.
Ability to exert minimal force of up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds to carry, lift, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and other means to reach and observe all areas of a building.
Ability to work in heat, rain, cold, and other weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Oversee scheduling and daily supervision of trade partner activities and evaluate the quality and efficiency of their work.
Review construction drawings and request modifications when plan errors or conflicts arise.
Evaluate project schedules and adjust schedules and resources as needed to support timely completion.
Ensure homes are completed on schedule and contract obligations and safety protocols are met; stop work that does not meet plans, specifications, or applicable codes.
Manage the customer experience throughout construction, including communicating progress and addressing concerns and solutions.
Coordinate with Community Sales personnel on community performance and customer activities.
Conduct daily inspections for compliance with state, federal, and company safety requirements and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan standards; take action to maintain a safe, compliant work environment, including adjusting or stopping work when necessary.
Negotiate, create, and authorize field purchase orders for materials and labor as needed.
Inspect trade partner workmanship and product quality for timely completion and compliance with the defined scope; authorize payment when standards are met.
Collaborate with Product Development, Process Improvement, Resource Planning, and Purchasing teams on plan quality, schedule adherence, trade performance, and budget challenges.
Evaluate trade partner work for compliance with local, state, and federal building codes and company workmanship standards.
Participate in recruiting and vetting trade partners.
Perform other duties as assigned.